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Chinese Amphibious Warfare: Taiwan Targeted, Scenarios Swirling

Chinese Amphibious Warfare: Taiwan Targeted, Scenarios Swirling

By Andrew S. Erickson
Part two of a two-part series detailing China’s amphibious warfare and the implications for Taiwan.

China’s Amphibious Warfare: History, Doctrine, and Forces

China’s Amphibious Warfare: History, Doctrine, and Forces

By Andrew S. Erickson
Part one of a two-part series detailing China’s amphibious warfare and the implications for Taiwan.
Left on Read: America’s Taiwan Warning Crisis

Left on Read: America’s Taiwan Warning Crisis

By Noah Reed and Jonathan Walberg
Overwarning and miscommunication risk Washington’s ability to detect – and convince Taiwanese about – real threats in the Taiwan Strait.

The Falklands War of 1982: Lessons for a Potential 21st Century China-US Conflict Over Taiwan

The Falklands War of 1982: Lessons for a Potential 21st Century China-US Conflict Over Taiwan

By Martin Mitchell
While the situations are not identical, the tactical and geopolitical parallels make the Falklands War worth studying in the Taiwan context.

Rethinking Taiwan’s Defense Preparedness in the Context of Whole-of-Society Resilience

Rethinking Taiwan’s Defense Preparedness in the Context of Whole-of-Society Resilience

By Calvin Chu and Kuang-Cheng Hsu
In the face of hybrid warfare and nontraditional threats, Taiwan's defense budget includes more than military expenditure.

What’s Driving Taiwan’s Mass Protests?
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What’s Driving Taiwan’s Mass Protests?

Kinmen Is Unlikely to Become Taiwan’s Crimea 

Kinmen Is Unlikely to Become Taiwan’s Crimea 

By Justyna Szczudlik
China’s gray zone and cognitive warfare tactics are one issue; a Crimea-like scenario is another. We should not confuse the two.

Delayed US Arms Transfers to Taiwan: Déjà Vu?

Delayed US Arms Transfers to Taiwan: Déjà Vu?

By Jung-Ming Chang and Che-Jen Wang
The situation recalls the early 1950s, when U.S. arms sales to Taiwan were delayed by other priorities. Unfortunately, Taiwan’s need is much greater today.
What to Make of Biden’s Latest Promise to Defend Taiwan

What to Make of Biden’s Latest Promise to Defend Taiwan

By Dean P. Chen
A range of intertwined international and domestic factors are driving Washington’s current policy toward the Taiwan Strait. 

China Is Drawing Lessons From D-Day for an Invasion of Taiwan

China Is Drawing Lessons From D-Day for an Invasion of Taiwan

By Lyle Goldstein
China has systematically studied the Allied landing at Normandy to inform its planning for an assault on Taiwan.

Yes, Japan Will Defend Taiwan 

Yes, Japan Will Defend Taiwan 

By Ryan C. Bercaw
For Japan, peace in the Taiwan Strait is a matter of national survival. A proper discussion of Japanese intervention should thus ask “how” not “if.” 

How Would China Weaponize Disinformation Against Taiwan in a Cross-Strait Conflict?

How Would China Weaponize Disinformation Against Taiwan in a Cross-Strait Conflict?

By Scott W. Harold
What might China’s future disinformation operations against Taiwan focus on and how can Taipei and its partners combat them?
The Demographic Costs of a War Over Taiwan

The Demographic Costs of a War Over Taiwan

By Fuxian Yi
China’s population is already shrinking. The further demographic consequences of a Taiwan invasion would be devastating.

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